Pashupati Area Development Trust
A Nepal government trust established to conserve, manage and develop the Pashupatinath Temple and its surrounding sacred area.
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About
The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) was established by the Government of Nepal in 2043 B.S. (1986/87 A.D.) as an autonomous institution, operating under the Pashupati Area Development Trust Act, 1987. It oversees conservation, religious activities, cultural programs and infrastructure development at Pashupatinath, and also conducts charitable services including Hindu funeral support. This page presents only a general introduction; more detail on its structure and programs will be added as verified content becomes available.